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Cyber Essentials Partner Announcement - StarSwift Information Security
The ECRC are pleased to announce the onboarding of our latest Cyber Essentials Partner, StarSwift Information Security. Our CEPs are...
Jun 17, 20242 min read

New Community Ambassador Announcement - Sunrise Technologies
The ECRC is thrilled to announce the onboarding of our newest Community Ambassador, Sunrise Technologies. Our CA program is a...
Jan 16, 20242 min read


What is phishing and how does it affect tech and IT companies?
We all know that email phishing attacks are continuing to increase in complexity and frequency year over year. Hackers are employing more...
Sep 22, 20235 min read


Would my IT business benefit from a First Stage Web Assessment?
As anyone working within the sector will already know, IT and cyber companies are commonly a target in cybercrime attacks. Whether it is...
Jul 14, 20232 min read


Securing Your IT Infrastructure: The Role of Strong Passwords and MFA
In the world of IT, cyber security measures like passwords and MFA are essential and can be the last line of defence in a live...
Mar 27, 20234 min read


IT sector - Do you check your online vulnerabilities as well?
On a day-to-day basis, I.T. departments are responsible for ensuring that the sharing, storage, and accessibility of corporate data are...
Jan 17, 20233 min read


Is the IT sector at risk from DDoS attacks?
As anyone working within the sector will already know IT and cyber companies are commonly a target in cybercrime attacks. Whether it is...
Dec 22, 20224 min read


Are there any free tools that IT teams can download to protect themselves or their customers from cy
IT companies have the burden of at least two responsibilities when it comes to cyber security – they have to protect themselves and in...
Dec 7, 20224 min read


What is phishing and how does it affect tech and IT companies?
We all know that email phishing attacks are continuing to increase in complexity and frequency year over year. Hackers are employing more...
Nov 2, 20225 min read


Why would an IT company want to be Cyber Essentials accredited?
IT companies provide a lot of services and support for their clients and some of these clients will also believe that this includes cyber...
Sep 14, 20222 min read


IT industry update
This month we are looking at what interesting insights we have been able to find about cyber security within the IT sector. Researchers...
Aug 17, 20221 min read


The IT sector doesn’t have anything to worry about when it comes to ransomware. Or do they?
The latest statistics from Verizon’s Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) show that ransomware attacks across the globe were up 13%...
Jul 20, 20223 min read

When admins leave…
IT companies are becoming key targets of cybercriminals, intent on compromising their supply chains and customers. One MSP or IT company...
Jun 22, 20223 min read

Webinar resources - give your customers the cyber resilience they need
We had a wonderful webinar looking at the free tools and services that are currently available. If you missed it you can download the...
May 18, 20221 min read


Top Tips to build resilience in the IT sector
The IT sector is commonly a target in cybercrime attacks. Whether it is stealing code, sensitive data or using them as part of a supply...
May 17, 20222 min read


Would you know what to do if your customer says, “Help I’ve been hacked”?
Small businesses depend on their IT and communications and when something goes wrong, they are usually the first place a customer will...
Apr 20, 20222 min read

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